Dec 02 2009

In this review, we demostrate several features of Metz Mecablitz 58 AF-1 flash, including the secondary reflector (wink light), built-in catchlight card, and the extended zoom mode...

Nov 25 2009

Pop-up flashes built into modern SLR cameras can be used to create a fill light. They can also save the shot when ambient light is too dim. Being small, however, limits the flash capabilities. Pop up flashes have a limited (compared to the external flashes) shooting range due to the lack of power. Also, the light source they create is very small and directional resulting in unflattering images...

Nov 18 2009

Metz Mecablitz 58 AF-1 is the best dedicated digital flash made by Metz so far. It has an impressive set of features that includes second curtain synchronization, high speed sync, wireless functions, multi-zone auto-focus assist, etc...

Oct 29 2009

The purpose of this review is to show the frame coverage of Canon Speedlite 580EX II flash in various applications. The fist test demonstrates the "direct" frame coverage by shooting an indexed wall, which allows seeing the actual angle of view at the different flash zoom settings...

Sep 24 2009

The goal of this review is to show what kind of frame coverage flash diffusers deliver. Any flash reflector or diffuser should be capable of even illumination of the scene when you shoot with, let's say, 100mm lens (on-camera flash). The things are different when you put a wide angle lens on...

Sep 22 2009

In August of 2009, Joe Demb redesigned his entire line of Flip-it! flash light modifiers. In this review, we compare the new and old designs of Demb Flip-it! flash reflector and Demb Flash Diffuser...

Sep 22 2009

The purpose of this review is to show the differences in the results produced by the new and old designs of Demb Flash Diffuser and Demb Flip-it! flash reflector...

Sep 02 2009

Honl Speed Strap is what you need if you don't want adhere Velcro patches to your flash, but still want to use flash accessories. Honl Strap is a 1.5" (38mm) wide Velcro strap with a non-slip back surface...

Sep 02 2009

Honl Photo Speed Grid is one of the several hot shoe flash accessories that are being distributed by ExpoImaging as Honl Photo Speed System. The grid has a honeycomb design and...

Sep 02 2009

In this review we test Honl Photo 1/8" Speed Grid. The objective is to show the spot it creates with different flash zoom settings (against a wall and in portrait type setup)...

Aug 25 2009

Following the release of Demb Mega Flip-it! modular reflector, Joe Demb redesigns his entire line of flash light modifiers. The new Demb Flash Diffuser and Demb Flip-it! reflector utilize the Plexiglass mount design...

Jul 30 2009

Demb Mega Flip-it! Kit flash reflector is an addition to Demb Flip-it! family of products. It is the largest reflector created by Joe Demb, and it can be used as a directional main light...